THOU, Jacques-Auguste de - Lot 224

Lot 224
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THOU, Jacques-Auguste de - Lot 224
THOU, Jacques-Auguste de Il Falconiere di Jacopo Augusto Tuano... Coll'Uccellatura a vischio di Pietro Angelo Bargeo Venice, Giambatista Albrizzi, 1735 ITALIAN EDITION OF DE THOU'S FAMOUS LATIN POEM ON FALCONRY First Italian edition. Two parts bound in 1 in-4 volume (288 x 202 mm). Latin text of both poems with facing Italian translation. COLLATION: (1) and (2): [a]-c4 d8 A-Z4 2A-C4 2D8 a-h4 i2: (20) ff, 223-50 pp, (9) ff. ILLUSTRATION: (1) and (2): 1 engraved frontispiece and 1 engraved portrait of François de Beauvau, 10 engraved vignettes including 2 fleurons, 4 large headpieces and 4 large headpieces. CONTEMPORARY BINDING. Brown calf, cold fillet framing the boards, gilt and ornate ribbed spine, red speckled edges. Old restorations to headpieces and spines, rubbing. Marginal splintering, not missing, in R1. BIBLIOGRAPHY: Thiébaud, 898 -- Schwerdt, II, 261 -- Souhart, 461-462
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